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Cameron
House
Cameron House is an historical building which was built in 1770 for the
Dick family, owners of the Prestonfield estate and the nearby Prestonfield House.
It stands in Cameron House Avenue amidst public housing in the Prestonfield district
of Edinburgh.
Cameron House was extended and divided into flats in 1973. It is now used by the
Community Education Department of Edinburgh City Council.
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Prestonfield
House
Prestonfield House, one of Scotland's finest historic mansions, was built
in 1687 by Sir William Bruce, the King's Architect, for Sir James Dick, a Lord
Provost of the city. Since 1958 it has been a hotel and a proportion of its grounds
form Prestonfield Golf Course.
The house is located to the south of Holyrood Park, adjacent to Arthur's Seat.
Prestonfield House Hotel, Priestfield Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5UT. Tel
0131 668 3346. Fax 0131 668 3976
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